Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-2-6-402
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Rules - Exemptions
Official statutory text
A. The Board shall promulgate rules as necessary to implement
the provisions of this part pertaining to the treatment of
nonindustrial wastewater, and the treatment, storage, use and
disposal of sewage sludge and other waste by wastewater treatment
systems or treatment works. Such rules shall include but are not
limited to requirements for:
1. The construction, operation and extension of municipal,
public, private and other nonindustrial wastewater treatment systems
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or treatment works, including the construction or use of surface
impoundments and lagoons;
2. Pretreatment;
3. Control tests, laboratory checks, monitoring or operating
records and reports;
4. Applications, plans and specifications, permitting and other
authorizations;
5. The monitoring, maintenance and closure of wastewater
treatment systems; and
6. Treatment, sampling, record keeping, reporting and other
requirements for sewage sludge consistent with federal regulations.
B. Such rules may provide for the exemption, and conditions
therefor, of specified categories of wastewater treatment systems or
treatment works for small public sewage systems from any of the
requirements thereof if the public health or the environment will
not thereby be endangered. Provided, no exemption shall be allowed
which is inconsistent with applicable minimum federal requirements
for discharges or use, transportation or disposal of sludge.
the provisions of this part pertaining to the treatment of
nonindustrial wastewater, and the treatment, storage, use and
disposal of sewage sludge and other waste by wastewater treatment
systems or treatment works. Such rules shall include but are not
limited to requirements for:
1. The construction, operation and extension of municipal,
public, private and other nonindustrial wastewater treatment systems
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 27A. Environment and Natural Resources Page 153
or treatment works, including the construction or use of surface
impoundments and lagoons;
2. Pretreatment;
3. Control tests, laboratory checks, monitoring or operating
records and reports;
4. Applications, plans and specifications, permitting and other
authorizations;
5. The monitoring, maintenance and closure of wastewater
treatment systems; and
6. Treatment, sampling, record keeping, reporting and other
requirements for sewage sludge consistent with federal regulations.
B. Such rules may provide for the exemption, and conditions
therefor, of specified categories of wastewater treatment systems or
treatment works for small public sewage systems from any of the
requirements thereof if the public health or the environment will
not thereby be endangered. Provided, no exemption shall be allowed
which is inconsistent with applicable minimum federal requirements
for discharges or use, transportation or disposal of sludge.
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